Autoclave for the Northern Australia Plant Biosecurity Facility

James Cook University
Role

Chief Investigator

Description

The ARC-LIEF funded Northern Australia Plant Biosecurity Facility is to be built during 2024, procurement process is ongoing. The effective approval as a federally recognised quarantine facility requires the purchase of an autoclave to be located within the quarantine glasshouse, as per BC2 quarantine regulations. The proposal's funding was reduced on approval and funding for this essential piece of equipment is lacking.

Date

01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2024

Project Type

INTERNAL_RESARCH_GRANT

Keywords

Biosecurity;Glasshouse;Autoclave;Invasive plants;Small Equipment Grant

Funding Body

James Cook University

Amount

0

Project Team

Susan Laurance;Lori Lach;Lucas Cernusak;Paul Nelson;Darren Crayn;Daniel Montesinos Torres